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Lower Backwater is a 26 acre lake located in Jackson County.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lower Backwater, WI
- How big is Lower Backwater?
- What are the closest cities to Lower Backwater?
- Are there places to stay in the Lower Backwater area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Lower Backwater?
- What are the fishing regulations for Lower Backwater?
- What is the average air temp for Lower Backwater?
How big is Lower Backwater?
Lower Backwater is approximately 26 sq acres (0.1 sq km) in size.
What are the closest cities to Lower Backwater?
Are there places to stay in the Lower Backwater area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Lower Backwater and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Are there places to eat and drink near Lower Backwater?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
What are the fishing regulations for Lower Backwater?
There are specific fishing regulations Lower Backwater that you need to know. For complete fishing regulations visit the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. To report a violation call (800) 847-9367 or cell #367. Need a Wisconsin fishing license?
General Restrictions
- Catch and release fishing for largemouth and smallmouth bass is open year round unless otherwise noted.
- Motor Trolling is allowed with up to 3 hooks, baits, or lures, per angler.
What is the average air temp for Lower Backwater?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Lower Backwater? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 59°F (15°C) to a low around 38°F (3°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.
Lower Backwater Reviews
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cody b.
This lake is full of water. It is kind of hard to get to, but if you get out there it is good for bluegill and crappie. There is also decent bass and northern pike fishing.
Reviewed Sep 20, 2012
rick n.
Dike Washed Out In 1989, Currently Lake Is Close To Bone Dry
Reviewed Jun 26, 2000
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Lower Backwater...DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
Upper Backwater | 0.6 mi | 24 | 19 ft |
Arbutus Lake* | 2.2 mi | 774 | 50 ft |
Dry Land Flowage | 4.0 mi | 13 | 5 ft |
Trow Lake (L Merrillan Pond) | 4.7 mi | 38 | 9 ft |
Teal Flowage | 5.5 mi | 16 | 10 ft |
Oakwood Lake (U Merrillan Pond) | 5.8 mi | 15 | 13 ft |
Staffon Flowage (School) | 6.5 mi | 21 | 1 ft |
Town Line Flowage | 7.8 mi | 131 | 7 ft |
Wazee Lake | 7.8 mi | 146 | 350 ft |
Big Bear Flowage | 8.1 mi | 16 | 6 ft |
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